The list of Verbs below are broken out into categories to make selecting the most relevant verb a little easier, but don’t let the assigned category limit you. You can and *should* use any verb that communicates just how awesome you are.
LEADERSHIP
Accelerated
Acted
Achieved
Adjudicated
Appointed
Approved
Assumed
Attained
Began
Bolstered
Captained
Certified
Chaired
Collaborated
Commanded
Completed
Conceptualized
Acted
Achieved
Adjudicated
Appointed
Approved
Assumed
Attained
Began
Bolstered
Captained
Certified
Chaired
Collaborated
Commanded
Completed
Conceptualized
Cooperated
Decided
Dedicated
Devised
Directed
Displayed
Drove
Earmarked
Engaged
Ensured
Established
Forged
Furthered
Founded
Galvanized
Governed
Guaranteed
Decided
Dedicated
Devised
Directed
Displayed
Drove
Earmarked
Engaged
Ensured
Established
Forged
Furthered
Founded
Galvanized
Governed
Guaranteed
Headed
Incorporated
Influenced
Initiated
Instituted
Insured
Intervened
Invented
Launched
Led
Liaised
Managed
Ordered
Organized
Originated
Oversaw
Pioneered
Incorporated
Influenced
Initiated
Instituted
Insured
Intervened
Invented
Launched
Led
Liaised
Managed
Ordered
Organized
Originated
Oversaw
Pioneered
Presided
Prioritized
Ratified
Satisfied
Secured
Sought
Spearheaded
Steered
Strengthened
Succeeded
Surpassed
Transformed
Traveled
Upheld
Volunteered
Won
Prioritized
Ratified
Satisfied
Secured
Sought
Spearheaded
Steered
Strengthened
Succeeded
Surpassed
Transformed
Traveled
Upheld
Volunteered
Won
EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT
Adapted
Coached
Considered
Critiqued
Demonstrated
Described
Drew
Educated
Coached
Considered
Critiqued
Demonstrated
Described
Drew
Educated
Explained
Entertained
Facilitated
Familiarized
Focused
Helped
Hosted
Illustrated
Entertained
Facilitated
Familiarized
Focused
Helped
Hosted
Illustrated
Listened
Informed
Instilled
Instructed
Integrated
Interpreted
Introduced
Lectured
Informed
Instilled
Instructed
Integrated
Interpreted
Introduced
Lectured
Performed
Presented
Stimulated
Taught
Trained
Transmitted
Tutored
Presented
Stimulated
Taught
Trained
Transmitted
Tutored
PEOPLE MANAGEMENT
Administered
Advised
Advocated
Aided
Assigned
Assisted
Authorized
Cared for
Counseled
Delegated
Developed
Documented
Empowered
Enabled
Encouraged
Advised
Advocated
Aided
Assigned
Assisted
Authorized
Cared for
Counseled
Delegated
Developed
Documented
Empowered
Enabled
Encouraged
Enforced
Enlisted
Exposed
Fostered
Guided
Handled
Hired
Individualized
Interviewed
Involved
Joined
Judged
Leveraged
Mediated
Mentored
Enlisted
Exposed
Fostered
Guided
Handled
Hired
Individualized
Interviewed
Involved
Joined
Judged
Leveraged
Mediated
Mentored
Motivated
Prevented
Promoted
Recommended
Recognized
Recruited
Referred
Rehabilitated
Reinforced
Relocated
Resolved
Revamped
Reviewed
Scheduled
Prevented
Promoted
Recommended
Recognized
Recruited
Referred
Rehabilitated
Reinforced
Relocated
Resolved
Revamped
Reviewed
Scheduled
Screened
Set goals
Selected
Shared
Sourced
Sponsored
Stabilized
Staffed
Supervised
Supported
Terminated
Transitioned
Unified
United
Set goals
Selected
Shared
Sourced
Sponsored
Stabilized
Staffed
Supervised
Supported
Terminated
Transitioned
Unified
United
FINANCE & DATA MANAGEMENT
Adjusted
Allocated
Analyzed
Appraised
Assessed
Audited
Balanced
Calculated
Classified
Collected
Compiled
Conserved
Allocated
Analyzed
Appraised
Assessed
Audited
Balanced
Calculated
Classified
Collected
Compiled
Conserved
Controlled
Corrected
Compared
Detected
Determined
Diagnosed
Evaluated
Examined
Exceeded
Experimented
Explored
Extracted
Corrected
Compared
Detected
Determined
Diagnosed
Evaluated
Examined
Exceeded
Experimented
Explored
Extracted
Formulated
Gathered
Identified
Inspected
Investigated
Located
Measured
Modeled
Projected
Reconciled
Recorded
Reduced
Gathered
Identified
Inspected
Investigated
Located
Measured
Modeled
Projected
Reconciled
Recorded
Reduced
Re-evaluated
Reported
Researched
Retrieved
Saved
Searched
Solved
Studied
Surveyed
Validated
Verified
Reported
Researched
Retrieved
Saved
Searched
Solved
Studied
Surveyed
Validated
Verified
PROCESS & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Adapted
Aligned
Altered
Amalgamated
Arranged
Categorized
Centralized
Charted
Closed
Combined
Complied
Commenced
Condensed
Conducted
Consolidated
Consulted
Contracted
Converted
Coordinated
Crafted
Created
Aligned
Altered
Amalgamated
Arranged
Categorized
Centralized
Charted
Closed
Combined
Complied
Commenced
Condensed
Conducted
Consolidated
Consulted
Contracted
Converted
Coordinated
Crafted
Created
Defined
Delivered
Distributed
Eliminated
Enhanced
Estimated
Executed
Expanded
Expedited
Filed
Filtered
Forecasted
Formalized
Fulfilled
Funded
Generated
Handled
Implemented
Improved
Increased
Delivered
Distributed
Eliminated
Enhanced
Estimated
Executed
Expanded
Expedited
Filed
Filtered
Forecasted
Formalized
Fulfilled
Funded
Generated
Handled
Implemented
Improved
Increased
Invented
Mapped
Manufactured
Merged
Modernized
Monitored
Observed
Obtained
Optimized
Piloted
Planned
Prepared
Processed
Produced
Provided
Purchased
Rationalized
Redistributed
Registered
Reorganized
Mapped
Manufactured
Merged
Modernized
Monitored
Observed
Obtained
Optimized
Piloted
Planned
Prepared
Processed
Produced
Provided
Purchased
Rationalized
Redistributed
Registered
Reorganized
Replaced
Reserved
Restored
Restructured
Revitalized
Routed
Scoped
Served
Set up
Simplified
Shaped
Standardized
Streamlined
Structured
Submitted
Supplied
Synchronized
Synthesized
Systematized
Updated
Reserved
Restored
Restructured
Revitalized
Routed
Scoped
Served
Set up
Simplified
Shaped
Standardized
Streamlined
Structured
Submitted
Supplied
Synchronized
Synthesized
Systematized
Updated
TECHNOLOGY & SYSTEMS
Adapted
Architected
Assembled
Automated
Built
Cataloged
Coded
Computed
Conserved
Constructed
Converted
Customized
Architected
Assembled
Automated
Built
Cataloged
Coded
Computed
Conserved
Constructed
Converted
Customized
Debugged
Deployed
Designed
Determined
Developed
Engineered
Fabricated
Fashioned
Fortified
Inspected
Installed
Deployed
Designed
Determined
Developed
Engineered
Fabricated
Fashioned
Fortified
Inspected
Installed
Logged
Maintained
Modified
Operated
Overhauled
Printed
Programmed
Rectified
Re-designed
Regulated
Remodelled
Maintained
Modified
Operated
Overhauled
Printed
Programmed
Rectified
Re-designed
Regulated
Remodelled
Repaired
Replaced
Resolved (issues)
Restored
Simulated
Specialized
Standardized
Tested
Upgraded
Utilized
Replaced
Resolved (issues)
Restored
Simulated
Specialized
Standardized
Tested
Upgraded
Utilized
COMMUNICATION
Addressed
Advertised
Answered
Arbitrated
Articulated
Attracted
Authored
Briefed
Clarified
Communicated
Composed
Conferred
Advertised
Answered
Arbitrated
Articulated
Attracted
Authored
Briefed
Clarified
Communicated
Composed
Conferred
Contacted
Conveyed
Convinced
Contributed
Corresponded
Debated
Discussed
Disseminated
Drafted
Edited
Elicited
Conveyed
Convinced
Contributed
Corresponded
Debated
Discussed
Disseminated
Drafted
Edited
Elicited
Emphasized
Expressed
Furnished
Interacted
Interpreted
Marketed
Moderated
Negotiated
Outlined
Participated
Persuaded
Expressed
Furnished
Interacted
Interpreted
Marketed
Moderated
Negotiated
Outlined
Participated
Persuaded
Proposed
Publicized
Responded
Revised
Solicited
Specified
Spoke
Suggested
Summarized
Translated
Wrote
Publicized
Responded
Revised
Solicited
Specified
Spoke
Suggested
Summarized
Translated
Wrote
